Network Automation Engineer (Python)

TL;DR

Network Automation Engineer (Python): Developing and maintaining Python applications to automate network configuration and operational data collection with an accent on scalability and service uptime. Focus on building automation tooling using Ansible and Terraform, integrating REST APIs, and ensuring seamless network operations across client projects.

Location: Remote (US). US Citizenship or Greencard holder status required. Onsite attendance is required during the first week and quarterly thereafter.

Salary: USD 12,000 - 130,000 yearly

Company

A technology services provider focused on making technology accessible and impactful through cloud, cybersecurity, and infrastructure modernization.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain Python applications for network device configuration and operational data collection.
• Host and maintain web applications on Linux servers to ensure maximum service uptime.
• Collaborate as a mid-to-senior team member on complex technical delivery projects.
• Create technical written documentation and deliver briefings to client stakeholders.
• Contribute to internal automation tooling best practices and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• US Citizenship or Greencard holder status required by contract.
• Around 8 years of relevant engineering experience, ideally in client-facing environments.
• Proficiency in Python and practical experience with the Flask framework.
• Expertise in network automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and NetBox.
• Comfort working with REST APIs, JSON, YAML, SQL databases, Git, and the Linux command line.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, VCAP, JNCIS, CCSE, or PCNSE.

Nice to have

• Experience with PyATS for writing network test cases.
• Experience using Gluware for network configuration auditing.
• Experience developing with Netmiko for automating network devices.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to equal employment opportunity and a workplace free of discrimination.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in cloud, cybersecurity, and application modernization.
• Professional growth within a high-impact technical delivery team.